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Toyota introduces 2022 Toyota Tundra pickup with new i-FORCE MAX hybrid option

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Toyota has introduced the new third-generation Tundra full-size pickup with two different powertrain configurations. The key themes atop the whiteboard for Tundra chassis engineers included improve capability and ride comfort compared to the competition. The maximum towing capacity for Tundra increases 17.6%

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Toyota Adds Nightshade, Factory Lift to Tundra for 2024

The Truth About Cars

The Big T is adding new trims and options to its Tundra half-ton pickup truck for the 2024 model year, including an expansion of the TRD Off-Road package to its snazzy Platinum-grade 4x4 and extending the availability of the murdered-out Nightshade trim. Of greater interest to this author? Pro tip: They really aren’t.

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Toyota plots an all-electric Highlander SUV, will the Tundra and Tacoma be next?

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It could be followed by other familiar names like the Tacoma and Tundra. Toyota EPU electric truck concept (Source: Toyota Motor) An electric full-size Tundra pickup is also in the works, but Toyota is watching rivals like the Ford Lightning , Rivian R1T, and Tesla Cybertruck to weigh demand. First, Toyota will expand its PHEV line-up.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Toyota Tundra

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This is what Toyota has done with the all-new 2022 Tundra, which we previewed in a Texas-based drive program last week. With choices of gasoline or a gasoline-electric (hybrid) engine, rear-wheel (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), the 2022 Tundra gives buyers multiple options of power and fuel economy. Ready to make a new climb.

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New 2023 Toyota Sequoia full-size SUV comes standard with Hybrid i-FORCE MAX Powertrain

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First unveiled on Tundra, this exceptional hybrid produces 437 horsepower and 583 lb.-ft. Fuel economy estimates are not available at this time, but Toyota expects it to be extremely competitive at the top of the segment—and a huge improvement over the previous generation (14 or 15 mpg US combined, for 4WD or 2WD models, respectively).

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Toyota’s San Antonio plant begins production of 2023 all-hybrid Sequoia

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First unveiled on Tundra, this hybrid powertrain produces 437 horsepower and 583 lb.-ft. With available Load-Leveling Rear Height Control Air Suspension and Adaptive Variable Suspension, settings expand to include Comfort, Sport S+ and Custom. Earlier post.)

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Toyota Introduces New 4.6-liter V8 Engine with 2010 Tundra

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Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA introduced the 2010 Tundra full-size pickup truck and an all-new 4.6-liter liter V8 engine will be available on all 2010 model year Tundra models. Like Tundra’s optional 5.7-liter By comparison, the entry-level V8 on the 2009 Tundra is a 276 hp (206 kW) 4.7L liter V8 engine, the new 4.6-liter

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